2009 Hyundai H1 vs. 2003 Kia Sephia II

To start off, 2009 Hyundai H1 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Kia Sephia II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Kia Sephia II would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2003 Kia Sephia II. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Sephia II.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai H1 (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Kia Sephia II. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Kia Sephia II.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai H1 2003 Kia Sephia II
Make Hyundai Kia
Model H1 Sephia II
Year Released 2009 2003
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2359 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 169 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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